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New Titles Audio and Video August 2015 (arrived in July 2015)
CDs
BLUES
- Into the sun, Robben Ford.
- True & blue: live, Hans Theessink & Terry Evans.
CHORAL
- L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, 1740, Handel.
- Gillian Webster, soprano; Jeremy Ovenden, tenor.
Classical
- British works for cello and piano, Lutyens, Hoddinot, Leighton, Bennett.
- Paul Watkins, cello; Huw Watkins, piano.
- La lira d'Esperia. II, Galicia: dancas, cantigas & cantos da terra.
- Featuring Jordi Savall and Pedero Estevan.
- Lightbox, NZTrio.
- NZTrio: Justine Cormack, violin; Ashley Brown, cello; Sarah Watkins, piano.
- Giselle, Adolphe Adam.
- Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra recorded in 2013.
- Martha Argerich & friends: live from Lugano 2014, Martha Argerich.
- Orchestral works. Volume 3, Kurt Atterberg.
- Gothenburg Symphony under Neeme Jarvi.
- The French collection: opera arias, Bizet, Berlioz, Massenet, Gounod, Verdi.
- Diana Damrau, soprano; Piotr Beczala, tenor.
- Passing by, Jack Body.
- Chamber works, Bottesini.
- Recorded in Italy in 2012.
- Brahms: the Hungarian connection, Brahms.
- Andreas Ottensamer, clarinet.
- Lieder, Brahms & Schumann.
- Ann Murray, mezzo, & Malcollm Martineau, piano.
- Piano sonata no. 2 ; Variations on an original theme ; Three intermezzi ; Scherzo in E flat minor, Johannes Brahms.
- Jonathan Plowright, piano.
- Sonatas for clarinet & piano ; 6 Klavierstucke, op. 118, Johannes Brahms.
- Lorenzo Coppola, clarinet; Andreas Staier, piano.
- Works for solo piano. Volume four, Brahms.
- Barry Douglas, piano.
- String quartets nos. 1 & 2, Janacek.
- Featuring the Jerusalem Quaertet.
- 5 classic albums, Sarah Chang.
- Piano works, Debussy.
- Roger Woodward, piano.
- Cello sonata, Grieg.
- Andreas Branelid, cello.
- Cello sonatas, Mendelssohn, Grieg, Hough.
- Steven Isserliss, cello; Stephen Hough, piano.
- Orchestral works. Vol. 2, Janacek.
- Bergman Philharmonmic conducted by Edward Gardner.
- The Royal consort, William Lawes.
- Phantasm recorded at Magdalen College, Oxford, in 2014.
- Organ works, Liszt, Reubke, Mendelssohn.
- Stephen Cleobury, organ.
- Symphony no. 9, Mahler.
- Budapest Festival Orchestra under Ivan Fischer.
- String quartets, Mendelssohn.
- Escher String Quartet.
- Symphony no. 5 ; Overture, Ruy Blas ; Overture, Calm sea and prosperous voyage, Mendelssohn.
- John Eliot Gardiner.
- Horn concertos ; Horn quintet, Mozart.
- Pip Eastop, natural horn; Hanover Band.
- Opera arias & overtures, Mozart.
- Elizabeth Watts, soprano; Scottish Chamber Orchestra.
- Serenade for strings, Op. 48, Tchaikovsky.
- Featuring the Scottish Ensemble.
- The lark ascending ; Violin concerto in D minor, Ralph Vaughan Williams. Introduction & allegro ; Serenade for strings.
- Tamsin Waley-Cohen, violin.
- Symphony No. 5 ; Scythian suite, Sergei Prokofiev.
- Bergen Philharmonic under Andrew Litton.
- Music for two pianos: 6 duets op. 11: romance and waltz, Rachmaninov.
- Martha Argerich, piano.
- La Cenerentola, Rossini.
- Teresa Berganza and Luigi Alba; Conductor, Claudio Abbado.
- The "great" C major symphony, Schubert.
- Orchestra Mozart; Claudio Abbado, conductor.
- Kreisleriana: op. 16 ; Symphonic studies: op. 13 ; Toccata, op. 7, Schumann.
- Nelson Goerner, piano.
- Violin concerto ; Trio op. 110, Robert Schumann.
- Isabelle Faust, violin.
- Cantatas, Shostakovich.
- Recorded — and sung in Russian — in Estonia, 2012.
- Piano quintet ; String quartet no. 2, Dmitri Shostakovich.
- Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano, & Takacs Quartet.
- Symphonies 2 & 7, Sibelius.
- BBC National Orchestra of Wales under conductor Thomas Sondergaard.
- Oboe concertos, Ralph Vaughan Williams, James MacMillan.
- Nicholas Daniel, oboe; Britten Sinfonia.
- Storm, Judith Weir.
- Featuring the BBC Singer & the choristers of Temple Church.
- Between darkness and light, Jenny Wollerman, Michael Houston.
- Six sonatas for solo violin, Op 27, Eugene Ysaye.
- Alina Ibragimova, violin.
COUNTRY
- Runaway days, The Warratahs.
- Sorrow & smoke: live at the Horseshoe Lounge, Slaid Cleaves.
- Sundown over Ghost Town, Eilen Jewell.
- The night tribe, Jimmy LaFave.
- Pageant material, Kacey Musgraves.
- The rose of Roscrae: a ballad of the west, Tom Russell.
EASY LISTENING
- Simply Daniel, Daniel O'Donnell.
JAZZ
- Searching for sunshine, 1973-1980, Roy Ayers.
- Gold, Ella.
- Gold, Billie Holiday.
- Creation, Keith Jarrett.
- My one and only one, Jessy J.
MUSICAL
- Act two, Collabro.
POPULAR
- When will you come home?, The Webb Sisters.
- Coming home, Leon Bridges.
- Ghosts & graffiti, Thea Gilmore.
- Talk, Daniel Johns.
- Disco, Grace Jones.
- The other side of desire, Rickie Lee Jones.
- Complicated game, James McMurtry.
- Chalk this one up to the moon, Lynn Miles.
- Perfecto, Eros Ramazzotti.
- The Blanco y Negro years, Eddi Reader.
- Caffeine, Sharon Robinson.
- Power in the blood, Buffy Sainte-Marie.
- The moment, Lisa Stansfield.
- Before this world, James Taylor.
- Emerald, Dar Williams.
ROCK
- A Texan tornado, The Black Crowes.
- Access all areas, Asia.
- Beneath the skin, Of Monsters and Men.
- Black is the new black, Everclear.
- Blurryface, Twenty One Pilots.
- Dark before dawn, Breaking Benjamin.
- English graffiti, The Vaccines.
- F.F.S, Franz Ferdinand, Sparks.
- History of ska, rocksteady and reggae, Ska-talites.
- King size dub: special, Dubblestandart.
- Live in Paris, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club.
- My love is cool, Wolf Alice.
- One lost day, Indigo Girls.
- Skills in pills, Lindemann.
- Strange night, Heart.
- Wishing: the very best, Flock of Seagulls.
- Year of the flood: beat the drum, Drumnadrochit, Loch Ness, Runrig.
- At. Long. Last. A$AP, A$AP Rocky.
- 35th anniversary tour: 1979-2014, Pat Benatar, Neil Giraldo.
- Bones + longing, Gemma Hayes.
- The 9th, Sam Hunt with David Kilgour & The Heavy 8s.
- In colour, Jamie xx.
- No place in heaven, Mika.
- The ceaseless sight, Rich Robinson.
- Tenderness, JD Souther.
- Transmission impossible, Tom Waits.
- Swamp fox: the definitive collection, Tony Joe White.
- Blood to bone, Gin Wigmore.
- The Monsanto years, Neil Young + Promise of the Real.
- True colors, Zedd.
TELEVISION
- Poldark: music from the TV series, Composed by Anne Dudley.
VOCAL
- Aroha = Ahava, Mere Boynton & Jonathan Besser.
- Music for 18 musicians, Steve Reich.
WORLD
- Santiman, The Creole Choir of Cuba.
- One world, Jesse Cook.
- Balbalou, Cheikh Lo.
DVDs
COMEDY
- The last Goon Show of all.
DANCE
- Swan Lake, Tchaikovsky.
FILM
- A hero's choice, Directed by Bogdan Dreyer.
- Chappie, Directed by Neill Blomkamp.
- Coherence, Directed by James Ward Byrkit.
- Comet, Written and directed by Sam Esmail.
- East of Ipswich, Directed by Tristram Powell ; written by Michael Palin.
- Floating weeds, A film by Yasujiro Ozu.
- Folies bergere, A film by Marc Fitoussi.
- Force majeure, A film by Ruben Ostlund.
- Foxcatcher, Directed by Bennett Miller.
- Healing, Directed and produced by Craig Monahan.
- Howards End, produced by Ismail Merchant ; directed by James Ivory.
- Ira & Abby, Directed by Robert Cary.
- Jupiter ascending, Written and directed by the Wachowskis.
- Last knights, Directed by Kazuaki Kiriya.
- May in the summer, Written and directed by Cherien Dabis.
- Me, myself and Mum, Written, directed and performed by Guillaume Gallienne.
- Miss Julie, Written & directed by Liv Ullman.
- Mister Roberts, Directed by John Ford and Mervyn LeRoy.
- Mortdecai, Directed by David Koepp.
- Selma, Directed by Ava DuVernay.
- Steamboat Bill, Jr, Directed by Charles F. Reisner.
- Still life, Written, produced and directed by Uberto Pasolini.
- The cobbler, Directed by Tom McCarthy.
- The devil's violinist, Directed by Bernard Rose.
- The disappearance of Eleanor Rigby, Written and directed by Ned Benson.
- The treasure of the Sierra Madre, Directed by John Huston.
- Turning tide, A film by Christophe Offenstein.
- Rosewater, Written for the screen and directed by Jon Stewart.
- The theory of everything, Directed by James Marsh.
- Men, women & children, Directed by Jason Reitman.
MUSIC
- Emerald: musical gems, live in concert, Celtic Woman.
- La fille du regiment, Music by Gaetano Donizetti ; libretto by Jules-Henri de Saint-Georges & Jean-Francois-Alfred Bayard.
Non-fiction
- Aftermath: where the faults lie, Producer/director, Virginia Wright.
- Dinosaur 13, Produced, directed and edited by Todd Douglas Miller.
- Rise of animals: triumph of the vertebrates.
- Top gear: Patagonia special.
- Beautiful thing: a passion for porcelain ; The genius of Josiah Wedgwood.
- Keep on keepin' on, Directed by Alan Hicks.
- Cobain: montage of heck, Written and directed by Brett Morgen.
- Supermensch: the legend of Shep Gordon, Directed by Mike Myers.
- The long march to freedom, Produced and directed by Stephen Saunders.
- Korengal, Directed by Sebastian Junger.
- The true story of Black Hawk down, History Channel.
- Aftermath: heritage matters, Director, Veronica McCarthy.
- Aftermath: on the road to recovery, Director, Mary-Jo Tohill.
- Aftermath: the triumph of the city, Producer, Virginia Wright.
Talking Books
ADVENTURE
- Twelve days, Alex Berenson.
- Twelve days [MP3 CD], Alex Berenson.
- The ambushers, Donald Hamilton.
- Forty acres, Dwayne Alexander Smith.
FICTION
- Love, sex and other foreign policy goals, Jesse Armstrong.
- The broken, Tamar Cohen.
- The wish list, Jane Costello.
- The death's head chess club, John Donoghue.
- Dog crazy: a novel of love lost and found, Meg Donohue.
- A place for us [Playaway], Harriet Evans.
- The book of strange new things [Playaway], Michel Faber.
- To rise again at a decent hour [Playaway], Joshua Ferris.
- Shame, Melanie Finn.
- The vintage guide to love and romance, Kirsty Greenwood.
- The cold, cold sea, Linda Huber.
- Thirst [Playaway], Kerry Hudson.
- The buried giant, Kazuo Ishiguro.
- The dandelion years [Playaway], Erica James.
- My struggle. Book 1, A death in the family, Karl Ove Knausgaard.
- First impressions: a novel about old books, young love, and Jane Austen, Charlie Lovett.
- The book of human skin, Michelle Lovric.
- The long, hot summer [MP3 CD], Kathleen MacMahon.
- The lovers of Amherst, William Nicholson.
- The girl in the photograph [MP3 CD], Kate Riordan.
- The girl in the photograph, Kate Riordan.
- Village rumours, Rebecca Shaw.
- Village rumours [MP3 CD], Rebecca Shaw.
- The final testimony of Raphael Ignatius Phoenix [Playaway], Paul Sussman.
- Mobile library, David Whitehouse.
HISTORICAL
- The chateau on the lake, Charlotte Betts.
- The lady of misrule [MP3 CD], Suzannah Dunn.
- The lady of misrule, Suzannah Dunn.
- The road to Compiegne, Jean Plaidy.
HORROR
- The baleful dead, Paul Finch.
MYSTERY
- Woman of the dead, Bernhard Aichner.
- The doll's house, M.J. Arlidge.
- The breaking point: a Body Farm novel, Jefferson Bass.
- Time of death, written and read by Mark Billingham.
- Country of the blind, Christopher Brookmyre.
- Dead girl walking [Playaway], Christopher Brookmyre.
- Better off dead in Deadwood: a Deadwood mystery [MP3 CD], Ann Charles.
- Murder in paradise, Ann Cleeves.
- The Stranger, Harlan Coben.
- In too deep, Bea Davenport.
- Closing the distance, Jeff Dowson.
- Carnival of shadows [Playaway], R.J. Ellory.
- American tabloid, James Ellroy.
- The killing room [Playaway], Christobel Kent.
- The Balmoral incident, Alanna Knight.
- World gone by, Dennis Lehane.
- Pleasantville, Attica Locke.
- The sudden arrival of violence, Malcolm Mackay.
- Shadow of the hangman, Edward Marston.
- Private down under, James Patterson & Michael White.
- Valley of the shadow, Ralph Peters.
- Sidney Chambers and the forgiveness of sins, James Runcie.
- Sidney Chambers and the forgiveness of sins [MP3 CD], James Runcie.
- Field of prey, John Sandford.
- Kill me, darling: a Mike Hammer novel, Mickey Spillane and Max Allan Collins.
Non-fiction
- Travels with Epicurus: meditations from a Greek island on the pleasures of old age, Daniel Klein.
- Centuries of change: which century saw the most change and why it matters to us [Playaway], Ian Mortimer.
- Breaking the silence: my journey of discovery as I learned to hear for the first time, Jo Milne.
- Laughter lines, Des O'Connor.
- My history: a memoir of growing up, Antonia Fraser.
- Jacques and his master: a play by Milan Kundera; translated from the French by Simon Callow.
- A-Z of hell, Ross Kemp.
- Gallipoli 1915, Joseph Murray.
- Dorothea's war: the diary of a First World War nurse, Dorothea Crewdson.
- 1815: Regency Britain in the year of Waterloo, Stephen Bates.
ROMANCE
- The housekeeper's awakening, Sharon Kendrick.
- Trust no one, Jayne Ann Krentz.
- How I wonder what you are, Jane Lovering.
- More precious than a crown, Carol Marinelli.
- Esmeralda, Betty Neels.
- When it's right, Jennifer Ryan.
SAGA
- The beggar maid [MP3 CD], Dilly Court.
- The beggar maid, Dilly Court.
- What tomorrow brings, Mary Fitzgerald.
- What tomorrow brings [MP3 CD], Mary Fitzgerald.
- A summer promise, Katie Flynn.
- A summer promise [MP3 CD], Katie Flynn.
- The mill girl, Rosie Goodwin.
- We'll meet again, Mary Nichols.
SCIENCE FICTION
- Someone comes to town, someone leaves town [MP3 CD], Cory Doctorow.
WESTERN
- The San Luis Range, Lauran Paine.